Following completion of the remediation works earlier in 2020, CSIRO finalised the sale of the property in June.

For the latest updates about the Project please go to the Project updates page. For questions about the CSIRO works project, please contact us on highettworks@csiro.au or 1300  363 400.

a crowd of people sit outside on rows of chairs watching a ministerial speech from sound shell like struture

First Highett ‘public open day’, February 1970. Opened by the Minister of Science, Lord Casey, speaking from the ‘gunya’ – a purpose designed structure, built from concrete block and epoxy adhesive.